"Barack Obama knows that America cannot be strong……" — Mark Shields
"Barack Obama knows that America cannot be strong abroad unless we are strong at home. People the world over have always been more impressed by the power of our example than the example of our power."
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35 Quotes by Mark Shields
Mark Shields has 35 quotes on this site.
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The problem with smear campaigns is that too often they work.
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Since the election, since the formation of a government, the death in Iraq has increased. The United States stands by,…
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As Bill Clinton said so eloquently at the convention, during Vietnam there was a chance to serve; there was a…
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Character is destiny and character is important to American campaigns.
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Everybody who served in John Kerry's boat under his command, save one, has stood with him.
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George Bush says what John Kerry did was noble. Yet he sees him being savaged by his own supporters.
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I think any advocate who is effective has fully acquainted himself or herself with the legislator they are going to…
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In the 2004 presidential election, we saw a wonderful example of citizens making contributions. In fact, individual giving to both…
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If I were John Bolton, I'd take great consolation in the words of my principal supporter on the committee, who…
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John Kerry's biography was central to his campaign.
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Iraq is in a civil war. There is no road in that country that is safe.
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John McCain has become the de facto running mate of George W. Bush.
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More Abroad Quotes
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one of 501 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Men go abroad to wonder at the heights of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long…
— Saint Augustine
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By faithfulness we are collected and wound up into unity within ourselves, whereas we had been scattered abroad in multiplicity.
— Saint Augustine
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Cheney is a terrorist. He terrorizes our enemies abroad and innocent citizens here at home indiscriminately.
— Alec Baldwin
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America does not go abroad in search of monsters to destroy.
— John Quincy Adams
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It could be argued that, in Thailand, many foreigners have come and gone, and the number of people who are…
— Bhumibol Adulyadej
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I wish I could adjust my voice, but it's just what's happened to me. It's because I've lived abroad for…
— Bill Bryson
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Death is only a larger kind of going abroad.
— Samuel Butler
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The two things I was positive about in life were that I was going to be a teacher at a…
— Tucker Carlson
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Every human being has a work to carry on within, duties to perform abroad, influence to exert, which are peculiarly…
— William Ellery Channing
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When I am abroad, I always make it a rule never to criticize or attack the government of my own…
— Winston Churchill
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Many African leaders refuse to send their troops on peace keeping missions abroad because they probably need their armies to…
— Kofi Annan
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We should strengthen our immigration laws to prevent the importation of foreign wages and working conditions. We should make it…
— Edward Kennedy
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